Eastman T59/v Antique Thinline, Antique Amber Overview
The Eastman T59/V Antique Thinline in Antique Amber is a stunning electric guitar that combines vintage aesthetics with modern playability and tone. Here’s a detailed breakdown of its features and specifications:
Eastman T59/V Antique Thinline Overview:
Neck:
Material: Maple
- Maple neck provides a bright and clear tone with stability and durability.
Fingerboard: Ebony
- Ebony fingerboard offers a smooth playing surface with a rich, articulate tone.
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
- A 12" radius allows for comfortable bending and smooth playability.
Neck Profile: Traditional Even “C”
- The “C” profile provides a comfortable grip, suitable for a range of playing styles.
Nut: Bone, 1 3/4"
- Bone nut enhances sustain and clarity; 1 3/4" width is ideal for versatility in playing.
Fretwire: 22 Medium Jumbo Jescar 47104
- Medium jumbo frets offer a good balance between playability and durability.
Scale Length: 24.75"
- This scale length provides a warm, smooth tone with easy bending.
Body:
Body Style: 16" Thinline
- The thinline body style offers a comfortable playing experience with a resonant tone.
Body Dimensions: 16" x 1 3/4"
- The dimensions contribute to its lightweight and resonant characteristics.
Body Top: Deluxe Flamed Maple Laminate
- Flamed maple laminate provides a striking appearance and contributes to the guitar’s tonal quality.
Body Back/Sides: Deluxe Flamed Maple Laminate
- Consistent with the top, the flamed maple laminate adds visual appeal and tonal warmth.
Construction:
Truss Rod: Single Acting
- Allows for adjustment of neck relief to ensure optimal playability.
Binding: Headstock, Neck, Body
- Ivoroid binding adds a classic touch and durability to the guitar’s edges.
Binding Material: Ivoroid
- Ivoroid binding offers an elegant look and long-lasting protection.
Inlays and Logo:
Logo: Pearl Headstock
- Pearl logo adds a touch of sophistication.
Inlay: Pearl Split Blocks
- Pearl split block inlays are both visually striking and functional.
Finish:
- Finish: Antique Varnish
- Antique varnish provides a vintage look and feel, simulating years of play.
Hardware:
Hardware Color: Aged Nickel
- Aged nickel hardware complements the vintage aesthetic.
Tailpiece: Gotoh Relic Series GE101A
- Gotoh relic tailpiece offers both style and function.
Bridge: Gotoh Relic Series GE103B-T
- Provides reliable tuning stability and intonation.
Tuners: Gotoh Relic Series SD90
- High-quality tuners ensure precise tuning and stability.
Knobs: Speed Knobs
- Classic speed knobs offer easy control adjustment.
Pickups:
Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan Antiquity Humbucker
- Vintage-style humbucker delivers warm, smooth tones with clarity.
Bridge Pickup: Seymour Duncan Antiquity Humbucker
- Complements the neck pickup with a versatile range of tones.
Pickup Frame: Black Plastic
- Simple and functional design.
Electronics:
Switch: 3 Way Switch
- Provides easy selection between pickups.
Capacitors: 0.022μF
- Standard value for tone control.
Potentiometers: 500K AudioTaper
- Ensures smooth and responsive volume and tone adjustments.
Output Jack: Switchcraft
- Reliable and durable output jack for consistent performance.
Strings:
- D’Addario NYXL .010 - .046
- High-quality strings that offer excellent tone and durability.
Case:
- Case: Hardshell Case
- Provides protection for the guitar during transport and storage.
- Neck Material: Maple
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Fingerboard Radius: 12"
- Nut Material: Bone
- Nut Width: 1-3/4"
- Fretwire: 22-Jescar FW47104-P
- Scale Length: 24-3/4"
- Body Dimensions: 16" X 1-3/4"
- Body Top: Maple Laminate
- Body Back/Sides: Maple Laminate
- F-Holes: Yes
- F-Hole Binding Material: Ivoroid
- Cutaway: Yes, Double
- Head Cap Veneer Material: Ebony
- Truss Rod: Single Acting
- Headstock Style: AR
- Binding Material: Ivoroid
- Logo Material: Pearl
- Inlay: Split Block Paralellogram
- Inlay Material: Pearl
- Side Dot Color: Black
- Hardware Color: Antiqued Nickel
- Pickguard: None
- Tailpiece: Steel stop tailpiece
- Bridge: Tunomatic Style
- Tuners: Gotoh relic SD90
- Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan Seth Lover
- Bridge Pickup: Seymour Duncan Seth Lover
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-way Switch
- Truss Rod Cover: Ebony
- Strings: Cleartone .011-.049 Roundwound
- Tuning: E A D G B e
- Case: Hardshell Case